Excellent
#15 of 1,015 schools in UT
Top 1% in state
Hawthorne School
Elementary School · Salt Lake District
1675 S 600 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84105
Enrollment
318
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
318
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#15 of 1,015
In Salt Lake City
#4 of 89
public schools
In district
#3 of 38
Salt Lake District
Academic performance
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Hawthorne School
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About Hawthorne School
Hawthorne School is a public elementary school in Salt Lake City, UT, part of Salt Lake District. Hawthorne School serves approximately 318 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Hawthorne School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #15 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Hawthorne School show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 9.2 · Excellent
- District avg 6.8
- UT avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Hawthorne School — Students at Hawthorne School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
24.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.0/10.
How Hawthorne School Compares
See how Hawthorne School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1675 S 600 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84105
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hawthorne School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Whittier School (rated 8.1/10, 0.6 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is KEARNS-SAINT ANN SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 0.7 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Emerson School (rated 7.9/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Salt Lake City, see our Salt Lake City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Utah Connections Academy Salt Lake City | 0.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Whittier School Salt Lake City | 0.6 mi | 8.1 |
| KEARNS-SAINT ANN SCHOOL Salt Lake City | 0.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Emerson School Salt Lake City | 0.8 mi | 7.9 |
| ST JOHN'S COMMUNITY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Salt Lake City | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Innovations High School Salt Lake City | 0.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Liberty School Salt Lake City | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDRENS HOUSE Salt Lake City | 0.9 mi | — |
| ROWLAND HALL Salt Lake City | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Horizonte Instruction & Training Center Salt Lake City | 1.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Salt Lake Arts Academy Salt Lake City | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Salt Lake City | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Granite Technical Institute Salt Lake City | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Headstart Preschool Special Education Salt Lake City | 1.5 mi | — |
| JUDGE MEMORIAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Salt Lake City | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| East High Salt Lake City | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Nibley Park School Salt Lake City | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| GARFIELD ACADEMY Salt Lake City | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Woodrow Wilson School Salt Lake City | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| M. Lynn Bennion School Salt Lake City | 1.8 mi | 3.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84105 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,145
Median Home Value
$632,200
Median Rent
$1,482/mo
Population
22,963
College Educated
65.8%
Homeownership
61.2%
Avg Commute
19.3 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
35.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Edith Bowen Laboratory School Logan, UT | 9.1 |
| Ensign School Salt Lake City, UT | 9.1 |
| Granite School Sandy, UT | 9.1 |
| Uintah School Salt Lake City, UT | 9.1 |
| Bonneville School Salt Lake City, UT | 9.3 |
| Cottonwood School Salt Lake City, UT | 9.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hawthorne School
What grades does Hawthorne School serve?
Hawthorne School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Hawthorne School?
Hawthorne School has an enrollment of approximately 318 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hawthorne School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hawthorne School is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hawthorne School rank in UT?
Hawthorne School ranks #15 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Hawthorne School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hawthorne School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hawthorne School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hawthorne School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Hawthorne School a charter school?
No, Hawthorne School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hawthorne School a Title I school?
No, Hawthorne School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hawthorne School?
24.5% of students at Hawthorne School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 318
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 24.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.5%
- Phone
- (801) 481-4824
Resources & Links
District
Salt Lake District- District Enrollment
- 19,477
- Schools in District
- 40
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,819
- District Rank
- #3 of 38
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